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'Mnangagwa worse than Mugabe'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has a worse track record than the late former president Robert Mugabe in stifling civic space ahead of polls, a comparison by a human rights watchdog, the Zim...Published: 01 Nov 2022 at 19:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF in fresh NGO threats
Zanu-PF has issued fresh threats to private voluntary organisations (PVOs), accusing them of using violence and mobilising people to push a sinister political narrative in a fresh fight that has revea...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 18:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kamambo interrogates Afcon funding
Suspended Zifa president Felton Kamambo has questioned the SRC's move to fund the Warriors' preparations and participation at the Afcon finals held in Cameroon when the same Government has been failin...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo teen suffocates inside fuel tanker
A 19-YEAR-OLD from Pumula South in Bulawayo suffocated while his cousin was hospitalised after they went into a fuel tank to clean it in Kelvin North industrial site on Saturday.Onesisa ...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:24hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF conference lacked strategic imperatives for economic growth
THE Zanu-PF conference is of strategic importance due to its potential of providing simultaneous and sequential signal on the general direction or economic trajectory of the country. It is also not fa...Published: 04 Nov 2021 at 06:30hrs | | by Brian Sedze
Africa: A complex trajectory and legacy of military coups
FOR their spectacular nature, coups always appear like new phenomena when actually they are an old military and political issue that dates back to the genesis of humanity.It is like that in th...Published: 18 Sep 2021 at 19:49hrs | 5 | by William Jethro Mpofu
Sugar momma dumps Ben 10 over cheating
ENDING a relationship is painful but when someone suffocates your happiness, the best thing to do, according to a 65-year-old granny, who was left "gutted" by her 42-year-old lover when he cheated on ...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Even in summer, panties are compulsory
MANY women nowadays don't wear underwear for different reasons and the boggling question is it compulsory or not?I just decided to ask the old generation the benefits which come with wearing p...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Nhlalwenhle Ncube
Matabeleland's 'national Integration' to Zim weakened her
POLITICAL activists George Mkhwananzi has said ideally it is a good thing to have a united country but the unity accord of 1987 weakened Matabeleland."However unity to some sections of the cou...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 08:07hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Man suffocates, dies in well
A MAN from Tsholotsho died after he suffocated in a well which he was working on after using explosives to blast rocks.Dominic Moyo (23) of Mbalibali area suffocated in the well that was about...Published: 21 Dec 2017 at 12:34hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Man's bedroom hut catches fire, suffocates to death
A 55-YEAR-OLD Mangwe man suffocated after his bedroom hut caught fire while he was asleep.Chief Wasi said Elliot Moyo from Ngwanyana area died on Monday morning at around 7AM. He said Moyo, wh...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Voice of the Nation
Many South Africans until this day they have no voice in their mother land. Some try to shout louder with the hope that someone might look with care but no body cares. Some try to persist with the men...Published: 08 May 2017 at 15:22hrs | | by Eric Shikobela
Police teargas suffocates toddler to death
BULAWAYO - A toddler has reportedly died in the city's oldest township Makhokhoba after police threw a tear gas at the kid's family house during the #ZimShutDown skirmishes on Wednesday this week....Published: 09 Jul 2016 at 12:47hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Non Partisan stance of ZINASU: Expression of ignorence and cowerdice
A couple or more weeks ago, l came across a certain article in one of our local news papers which was directed to the former prime minister and the president of the largest opposition party in Zimbabw...Published: 12 May 2016 at 10:54hrs | | by Believe Chikomo
Zanu-PF: Stop kicking and start pulling, please
Some members of ZANU-PF have been seized with attacking each other using social media platforms like Twitter at the expense of pressing issues like the El Nino-induced droughtThe Exchequer...Published: 16 Feb 2016 at 05:17hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
Deadly alien grass spotted in Mat-south
Livestock in Matabeleland South is under siege from a poisonous alien grass, Lantana-camara, with a senior government official from the province calling for immediate intervention.Former Matab...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 15:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop arrested for cyanide poisoning of jumbos and $1million ivory
A former police officer from Jotsholo in Lupane District has been arrested for allegedly poisoning and killing 23 elephants with cyanide and being found in possession of jumbo tusks.The forme...Published: 15 Nov 2013 at 14:35hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Man suffocates in a 7,5 metre deep well
A 40-year-old Mutoko man suffocated last week after inhaling carbon monoxide from an engine he was using to drain water from a 7,5 metre deep well.Acting Mashonaland East police spokesperson A...Published: 28 Oct 2013 at 03:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
New Constitution: Denying themselves a key verb of politics
As expected, the constitutional bill was assented to by the President, all to an indifferent Nation that went about its business, unbothered, without notice. As repeatedly said by this column, the con...Published: 25 May 2013 at 14:24hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Gold panner suffocates in collapsed tunnel
A 35-YEAR-OLD illegal gold panner recently died due to suffocation after a tunnel he was mining in collapsed and trapped him in Chimanimani.Police confirmed the death of Lovemore Nota of Rujek...Published: 23 May 2013 at 05:32hrs | | by Hardlife Zuweni
Maid (26) suffocates employer's 10-month-old baby
A 26-YEAR-OLD maid from Bulawayo's high-density suburb of Cowdray Park allegedly wrapped a 10-month-old baby with a blanket, shoved it into a drawer and callously left it to suffocate as she went to...Published: 14 Feb 2013 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cheating wife suffocates her newborn baby to conceal affair
A Plumtree woman (24) connived with her boyfriend (26) and allegedly killed their newly born baby in an effort to conceal their illicit affair, police said yesterday.The Matabeleland South pro...Published: 11 Feb 2012 at 00:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
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